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Roasted Cornish hen with fennel

A Cozy Cajun Christmas Dinner: Recipes and Menu Ideas

Enjoy a cozy Christmas dinner with these Cajun-inspired recipes and menu ideas. From a warm Champagne dressing spinach salad to roasted Cornish hens with fennel, and potatoes with peas and mint, these..

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Chicken Fricassee

Serve the fricassee with white rice and accompany it with an apple salad---refreshing to the palate. Makes 6 servings 1 roasting chicken, about 4 pounds, cut into serving pieces Salt and cayenne 2/..

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Favorite Summer Appetizers & Desserts

I’ve decided that late afternoons on these long summer days are perfect for inviting the neighbors over for a cocktail hour now and then. Mama and Papa often had these impromptu get-togethers years ag..

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Favorite Summer Drink Recipes

During the summers of my childhood, the highlight of many hot afternoons was sipping homemade lemonade, root beer or tea. What fun we had under the oak trees at Aunt Belle’s slurping the beverages chi..

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Hearty Soups

When cooler weather arrives in south Louisiana, I can’t think of anything more inviting on a cold winter night than a hearty soup, gumbo or stew. When the wind is blowing out of the north and the damp..

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Ice Cream Dessert Recipes

A few years ago, a journalist asked me to list a few things I like about summertime in the South. I confess that the summer is my favorite season and I can never get enough of ice cold watermelon, sno..

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Summer Seafood

Summer is for seafood as far as I'm concerned. And what makes it better is catching it yourself. I've made several trips to Marsh Island, where Vermilion Bay meets the Gulf of Mexico, in the past few ..

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Tailgating Goodies

Football season has arrived. It doesn't feel like football weather, but anxious fans are eager to trek to stadiums to cheer on their favorite college team or to the Superdome to see what the Saints ar..

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Thanksgiving Turkey Alternatives

For many years our family’s Thanksgiving dinner was somewhat of a movable feast. The reason being is that the men in our family were such avid sportsmen that duck-hunting season ruled the day and time..

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Vermilion Bay Crabs

It’s time to head out to catch some crabs on Marsh Island, an uninhibited low-lying marshy island between Vermilion Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Just in case you aren’t familiar with this beautiful pla..

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